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SLS Undergraduates Michelle Akamine and Victoria Lee Receive Research Awards for Projects on Child Second Language Acquisition

Kudos to BA in SLS students Michelle Akamine and Victoria Lee, who have received awards from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) for their projects documenting and analyzing a young Japanese boy’s English language development during a 1-year stay in Hawai‘i…

Inviting Applications to the MA Program in Second Language Studies – Achievement Scholarships Available

Achievement Scholarships for tuition assistance available for competitive applicants. Applications for Fall 2018 enrollment will be accepted through March 1, 2018.

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PhD Student Awarded NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant

Congratulations to Hyunwoo Kim for his dissertation project, “Cross-linguistic activation of referential bias in second-language learners of English”! Click title to learn more…

ARCHIVE Spring 2018 Brown Bags

January 11 Posters from SLS 730: Second Language Materials Evaluation, Selection, Adaptation, & Development Presenters: Carrie Bach, Hye Young Jung, and Mitsuiko Suzuki, PhD in SLS Students; and Rachel Hughes, Raquel Reinagel, and Kumi Sweely, MA in SLS Students, UH-Mānoa…

November 13 Dissertation Defense – Eunseok Ro

Announcing PhD in Second Language Studies Dissertation Defense Eunseok Ro Interaction and Learning in an Extensive Reading Book Club Chair: Gabriele Kasper Monday, November 13, 4:00 p.m. Moore Hall, Room 155A As a pedagogical approach to second language (L2) learning,…

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Develop Your Expertise as a Language Teacher

Do you want to become a highly qualified language teacher? Earn a Specialization in Language Education. Click title to learn more…

Learn Cutting Edge Research Methods

MA in SLS students working with Dr. Dongping Zheng study English language learners as they play an immersive 3-D, place-based, mobile assisted language learning (MALL) game. Click title to learn more…

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Learn a New Language While You Earn Your Degree

Study beginning to advanced level Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and more! Click title to learn more…

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SLS Alumni Daniel Jackson and Rue Burch Featured as Co-Authors in TESOL Quarterly

Congratulations to SLS Alumni Drs. Daniel Jackson and Rue Burch, who are featured as co-authors for the recently published TESOL Quarterly Special Issue, Complementary Perspectives on Task-Based Classroom Realities. Click title to learn more…

Reduced Tuition Rates Available for Residents of WICHE Member States

The University of Hawai’i at Mānoa participates in the Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP), administered by the Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education (WICHE). Accepted MA and PhD students in SLS who are legal residents of WICHE member states may enroll in the program at reduced tuition rates, if eligibility requirements are met.

Details about the WICHE Program can be found on this page: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/graduate/content/wiche-program

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